Dollar
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Scottish Gaelic Dolair (in Scotland).
Proper noun
[edit]Dollar (plural Dollars)
- A small town in Clackmannanshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9698)
- An unincorporated community in Coosa County, Alabama, United States.
- A former community in Ontario, Canada, now part of the city of Markham.
- A surname.
Anagrams
[edit]German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English dollar, from early modern Dutch daler (contemporary daalder), from Middle Low German daler, from early modern German Taler.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈdɔlaʁ/, [ˈdɔlaʁ], [ˈdɔlaɐ̯] (prescriptive standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈdɔlɐ/ (at least equally common)
Audio: (file) - Homophone: doller (nonstandard)
Noun
[edit]Dollar m (strong, genitive Dollars or Dollar, plural Dollars or Dollar)
Usage notes
[edit]- The unchanged plural is used in all contexts. The plural Dollars is used alternatively when referring to dollar notes. It might also be used otherwise, referring to an amount of money, but this is rare and considered nonstandard.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Dollar [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Dollar” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Dollar” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Dollar” in Duden online
- Dollar on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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- English terms derived from Scottish Gaelic
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Clackmannanshire, Scotland
- en:Towns in Scotland
- en:Places in Clackmannanshire, Scotland
- en:Places in Scotland
- en:Unincorporated communities in Alabama, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Alabama, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Historical settlements
- en:Places in Ontario
- en:Places in Canada
- English surnames
- German terms derived from English
- German terms derived from Dutch
- German terms derived from Middle Low German
- German terms borrowed back into German
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German terms with homophones
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- German nouns
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- de:Currency